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Introduction: The Importance of British Material Culture to Historical Archaeologies of the Nineteenth Century
Alasdair Brooks
1. At the Center of the Web: Later Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Ceramics from Huntingdon Town Centre in an International Context
Alasdair Brooks, Aileen Connor, and Rachel Clarke
2. Containers and Teapots: Archaeological Evidence for the Exported Wares of the Caledonian Pottery, Rutherglen, and Its Role in Glasgow’s Ceramic International Trade and Industry
Chris Jarrett, Morag Cross, and Alistair Robertson
3. “A Trifling Matter”?: State Branding on Stoneware Bottles, 1812–1834
Jennifer Basford
4. Uncovering and Recovering Cleared Galloway: The Role of Documents in Rural Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Lowland Scotland
C. Broughton Anderson
5. The Fall of Big Hair: Hair Curlers as Evidence of Changing Fashions
Carolyn L. White
6. Food as Material Culture in a Nineteenth-Century Ecclesiastical Community, Worcester, England
Richard Thomas
7. “Perfection and Economy”: Continuity and Change in Elite Dining Practices, ca. 1780–1880
Annie Gray
8. Material Culture in Miniature: The Historical Archaeology of Nineteenth-Century Miniature Objects
Ralph Mills
9. Artifacts of Mortuary Practice: Industrialization, Choice, and the Individual
Harold Mytum
10. “Home”-Made: Exploring the Quality of British Domestic Goods in Nineteenth-Century Urban Assemblages
Penny Crook
11. Shadows after Sunset: Imperial Materiality and the Empire’s Lost Things
James Symonds
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